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title: "Travel fraud trends 2024: Fraud in the online transport, travel and hospitality industry"
date: 2024-11-11T09:30:00+00:00
author: Nikoleta Dimitriou
canonical_url: "https://www.ravelin.com/blog/online-travel-fraud-trends-2024"
section: Blog
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# Travel fraud trends 2024: Fraud in the online transport, travel and hospitality industry

53% of travel sector companies say online fraud costs them upwards of $10 million a year. Find out more below.

11 November 2024

![Travel fraud trends 2024: Fraud in the online transport, travel and hospitality industry](https://storage.googleapis.com/ravelin-website-assets-production/assets/images/_blogSmall/254958/328-FS24-Digital-goods-Infographic-885x505.webp)

**We've taken a deep dive into Ravelin's comprehensive [Fraud &amp; Payments Survey 2024](https://pages.ravelin.com/fraud-trends-2024-report)** to identify what merchants in the travel, transport and hospitality industry have observed in relation to online fraud and payments.

Scroll below for our previously-unreleased findings. The infographic sheds more light into how fraud and abuse affects the booming online travel industry.

Some key points:

- For 53% of travel merchants, fraud costs upwards of $10 a year
- Uniquely for this sector, [supplier/marketplace fraud](https://www.ravelin.com/solutions/marketplace-fraud) is a key pain point
- 79% expect the cost of fraud to increase further in the next year

For more information, including our methodology and additional data, please download our full 2024 survey [here](https://pages.ravelin.com/fraud-trends-2024-report) or [get in touch with the team](https://www.ravelin.com/contact-us).

![fraud in Travel infographic](https://storage.googleapis.com/ravelin-website-assets-production/assets/images/328-FS24-Digital-goods-Infographic-%E2%80%93-1.webp)

## Author

![Nikoleta Dimitriou](https://storage.googleapis.com/ravelin-website-assets-production/assets/images/_avatarSmall/196785/1669287463716_2023-12-07-164059_ybjd.webp)

Nikoleta DimitriouSenior Content Manager

With a marketing career focused on technology, Nikoleta has worked for the data science, e-learning, and fraud industries, among others. Since 2023…

[More from this author](https://www.ravelin.com/author/nikoleta-dimitriou)

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